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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,849,106 and 172,357,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,849,106 and 172,357,656 is: 258,662,540.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,849,106 : 172,357,656 = 172,357,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,849,106/172,357,656 = 172,357,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,849,106x = 172,357,656 × 172,357,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,849,106x = 29,707,161,581,814,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,707,161,581,814,336/114,849,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,662,540.93

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